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Contract Award: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics (Marietta, Georgia) – $13,541,434

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, Marietta, Georgia, has been awarded a $13,541,434 definitization modification (PZ0001) to previously awarded contract FA8553-23-F-0007 for C-130J contract logistic support. The contract modification definitizes prices for contractor sustainment support services to include technical assistance, logistics support, aircraft maintenance support, repair and procurement of C-130J spares, repair and procurement of C-130J support equipment, technical data support, and maintenance planning for the Iraq Air Force C-130J fleet. Work will be performed at Martyr Mohammed Ala Air Base, Baghdad, Iraq; and Marietta, Georgia, and is expected to be completed by March 31, 2024. This contract involves Foreign Military Sales to Iraq. Foreign Military Sales funds in the amount of $13,541,434 are being obligated at time of award. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity.

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